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A content writer who sees art in everything, Imee has always been passionate about creative writing. For the past few years, she has been working in the field of education, e-commerce and social media. She finds comfort in music and reading novels.
Former TechDay team member.

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Kudosity names Mitch Powell Director for Asia amid expansion

Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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Kudosity appoints Mitch Powell as Director for Asia, aligning with the global launch of its unified platform, aiming at robust expansion in Asia from its Singapore base.
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Check Point Software appoints Ruma Balasubramanian as APAC president

Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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Check Point Software Technologies names Ruma Balasubramanian as APAC President. Based in Singapore, she will steer regional growth, leveraging her cloud and digital expertise.
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Okta boosts security with new identity management tools

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Okta has launched new identity management tools, including Identity Security Posture Management, aimed at enhancing security for financial services amid escalating cyber threats.
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Jen Waugh leads Okta's security culture & supports diversity efforts

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Jen Waugh, Senior Director of Security Culture at Okta, is revolutionising the company's ethos by integrating robust security measures and championing women in cybersecurity.
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ACI Worldwide appoints Trent Gunthorpe as Head of Pacific

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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ACI Worldwide has named Trent Gunthorpe as the new Head of Pacific, aiming to lead digital payments transformation and drive growth across 15 nations in the region.
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Jeremy Soo named new chairman of NETS

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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banking
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wealth management
Jeremy Soo appointed as Chairman of NETS from 1 September 2024, succeeding Susan Hwee. Soo brings over 30 years of consumer banking expertise to the role.
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Elastic adds AGPL option to Elasticsearch & Kibana licences

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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Elastic has added the AGPL license to Elasticsearch and Kibana, reaffirming its commitment to open source and fostering greater collaboration and innovation.
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Intel & IBM partner to launch AI accelerators on IBM Cloud

Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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cloud services
Intel and IBM will deploy Intel Gaudi 3 AI accelerators on IBM Cloud by early 2025, aiming to scale enterprise AI efficiently while ensuring security and resiliency.
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Seeing Machines reports 17% revenue growth & key achievements

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Seeing Machines has reported a 17% revenue growth to USD $67.6 million for FY2024, bolstered by key partnerships and a surge in vehicle technology adoption.
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Adobe launches Workfront Planning to streamline marketing campaigns

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Adobe launches Adobe Workfront Planning with generative AI to streamline marketing campaigns, providing marketers with a unified platform to boost efficiency and personalisation.
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Illumio named leader in microsegmentation by Forrester

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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Illumio named leader in microsegmentation by Forrester, achieving top scores in the latest Forrester Wave: Microsegmentation Solutions, Q3 2024 report.
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Serco extends nimbus contract to support global workforce

Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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Serco extends its nimbus Cloud contract by three years, benefiting over 24,000 employees globally with advanced workforce management technology.
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Pure Storage to support next-gen VMware vSphere vVols

Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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Pure Storage announced support for the next-gen VMware vSphere vVols at VMware Explore in Las Vegas, enhancing scalability and performance for enterprise storage solutions.
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Google advances cybersecurity with AI at 2024 summit

Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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At the Google Cloud Security Summit 2024, industry leaders highlighted a converged cybersecurity approach to tackle modern threats, integrating AI and threat intelligence.
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Elastic launches new OpenTelemetry distributions for monitoring

Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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Elastic unveils EDOT, new OpenTelemetry components enhancing infrastructure and application monitoring, promising deeper insights and enterprise support.
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Infor & AWS partner to enhance GenAI in Infor CloudSuite

Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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Infor partners with Amazon Bedrock to power generative AI in its CloudSuite, promising 60 new use cases by year-end to enhance efficiency and innovation for customers.
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Charlie Ill named CEO of Investible, succeeding Rod Bristow

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Charlie Ill has been named the new CEO of Investible, succeeding Rod Bristow. Ill's appointment is expected to drive the firm's next growth phase.
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PPDS boosts team with two key AV expert appointments

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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PPDS strengthens its team with two seasoned AV experts, Robert Luther and Brandon Wilkinson, to drive growth in indoor and outdoor LED markets.
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GitLab launches AI-driven GitLab Duo Enterprise at USD $39 per user

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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GitLab unveils GitLab Duo Enterprise at USD $39 per user/month, offering AI-driven enhancements for secure, efficient software development to Ultimate customers.
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Phil Zammit appointed VP of Avaya's Asia-Pacific operations

Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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Avaya appoints Phil Zammit as VP for Asia-Pacific operations, aiming to enhance customer and partner relationships while driving regional market success.